Hendricks Regional Health YMCA - Aquatics - Swim Lesson Instructor - M/W/TH 9:30AM-10:45AM

YMCA of Greater Indianapolis; Avon (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA membership

Child care hours

Flexible hours

Retirement plan

Discounted fees

Professional development

Job summary

YMCA of Greater Indianapolis is seeking an Instructor to lead safe and engaging swim lessons under the Program Coordinator, following YMCA safety guidelines. The position requires minimum age 18 and a passion for teaching youth and adults.

Schedule is Mon/Wed/Thu 9:30–10:45 a.m. Candidates should be able to swim per a test and possess current or soon-to-be certifications including First Aid/CPR and Lifeguard or Aquatic Safety.

Qualifications

• 18+ years of age.
• Experience leading group swim lessons preferred.
• Ability to swim as determined by a swim test.
• Demonstrates emotional maturity and judgment.
• Must obtain HCP within 90 days of employment; First Aid, Lifeguard or Aquatic Safety Assistant certifications within 90 days.
• Current Swim Lesson Certification (YMCA or ARC) or Water Exercise Certifications (YMCA, Arthritis Foundation, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and challenging Swim Lesson classes under the Program Coordinator.
• Follow YMCA safety guidelines and program standards.

Skills

Swim instruction

Group lesson leadership

Swim competency

Safety judgment

Lifeguard training

First Aid certification

Tools

First Aid certification

Lifeguard certification

Aquatic Safety Certification

Swim Lesson Certification

Job description

Benefits IncludedFree YMCA of Greater Indianapolis Membership20 Hours Per Week of Free Child CareFlexible Hours/SchedulingRetirementDiscounted Program FeesProfessional DevelopmentUnder the direction of the Program Coordinator, the Instructor will provide safe and challenging Swim Lesson classes according the YMCA and safety guidelines.Schedule:Monday/Wednesday/Thursday 9:30AM-10:45AMMinimum of 18 years of age.Experience leading group swim lessons is preferred.Has the ability to swim as determined by passing a swim test. (Test consists of being able to complete the strokes in which you will be instructing, able to tread water for at least 2 minutes, etc.)Demonstrates emotional maturity and judgment.Must possess or obtain HCP within 90 days of employment, First Aid, Lifeguard or Aquatic Safety Assistant certification within 90 days of employment.Current Swim Lesson Certification (YMCA or American Red Cross) or Water Exercise Certifications (YMCA, Arthritis Foundation, etc.)